Since the movie Fifty Shades of Grey was released there has been a lot of talk online about whether the film and book depict a healthy BDSM relationship or abuse. I can't say much about that since I haven't seen the movie or read the book, but even if Fifty Shades of Grey depicts abuse I can't really criticize … Continue reading (Far fewer than) fifty shades of inappropriate movie crushes
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I first heard about Squirrel Truth when my husband was listening to Mike Pesca's The Gist podcast. Ben Larrison was talking about buying silly ads on the CTA's Red Line, and my ears perked up. I ride the Red Line. I like silly things, particularly those involving squirrels. I immediately began looking for Squirrel Truth … Continue reading The Squirrel Truth is out there
Most people have misheard song lyrics at some point. I don't recall ever actually thinking that Jimmy Hendrix was saying "Excuse me while I kiss this guy," but I've certainly had my share of misheard song lyrics. Here are five embarrassing examples that I can think of right now, but I know there have been … Continue reading 5 embarrassingly bad misheard song lyrics
A few weeks ago I posted on Facebook that I had so many shows to see in the next few months that I was going to need to make a Gantt chart to figure out how to see as many as possible. A friend (the lovely and talented Theo Allyn who will be appearing in … Continue reading I can’t see everything, but I can see more
There has been a some debate over whether schools should be allowed to demand that students hand over their social media passwords. Shannan at Tween Us wrote an excellent post clarifying Illinois laws about school access to passwords. You should read it here. I echo Shannan's concerns about school access to student passwords. I also … Continue reading 3 reasons I will not ask for my children’s social media passwords
Kim Z. Dale 